Weekender | July 14, 2018
The Sacramento Superior court's opinion could provide a legal precedent regarding California utilities' liability for wildfires.
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Increasing demand could lead to sustained absolute growth of 80 terawatt-hours per year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
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It varies by customer segment and geography, but on average, the cost to save a kilowatt-hour of electricity is less than a quarter of its national price.
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Connecticut passed a law last year to provide financial relief for the nuclear plant, but the state energy agency could bar it from participating for five years.
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Unless a replacement is named, the bankrupt Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority will be without a leader by the end of the week. |
Recommended For You Improve your recommendations: click here to update your profile. U.S. utilities are working together to rethink the electric grid — but as competition spreads, how long will this model last?
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The Supreme Court nominee has a track record of curtailing federal regulations and has questioned the constitutionality of independent agencies like FERC. |
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